#3A8A57

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #3A8A57

The hex code #3A8A57 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Seagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 138, and 87.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 58% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 141.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A8A57
RGB58, 138, 87
HSL141.8°, 40.8%, 38.4%
CMYK58%, 0%, 37%, 46%
HSV141.8°, 58.0%, 54.1%
LAB51.6, -36.6, 20.2
XYZ12.6, 19.8, 12.2
Decimal3836503

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.95:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A8A57; }
.text-color { color: #3A8A57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A8A57; }

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